Voice of America: Eels Are on Slippery Slope in East Asia

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Eels Are on Slippery Slope in East Asia Oct 1st 2012, 14:12 Japan is poised to declare an eel emergency, anxiously waiting to see if the popular seafood delicacies soon are placed on a "red list" of threatened species. That move would not, though, restrict eel catches. The United States is considering pushing international restrictions, however, on several types of eel and that could affect the global eel trade. It's feeding time at the Gochang eel farm in South Korea. These fish are headed for kitchens across northeast Asia, where Japanese and ... Media files: 83BAB42B-A5FF-4706-B651-219477B53FF3_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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